Already a Sky Cinema or Sky Sports subscriber? Virgin Media customers in the Republic of Ireland can now watch their favourite Sky channels live or On Demand whenever they like on their PC or Mac. Hooray!

How to watch online:

1.      Download our Virgin TV anywhere app or visit our TV anywhere site here

2.      Sign in with your My Virgin Media username & password. Now choose a channel or On Demand content from any of the movie or sports channels

3.      When you choose a show, your device will automatically be registered. You can register up to two devices, and change one every month.

If you’re getting a Microsoft Silverlight security prompt, that’s not a problem. Feel free to click “Enable” – it’s safe.

Sky Cinema subscribers, you can now see the latest movies on the go with the app on your iPad, iPhone or iPod touch.

Using 3G or 4G? Before you use the Sky Cinema app, make sure you have location services enabled on your device. This is because only Virgin Media customers in the Republic of Ireland can watch channels on the app. If you’re watching through WiFi, you won't need to do this.

Go to the App Store to download the Virgin TV Anywhere app)

1.      All installed and good to go? Now tap the Virgin TV Anywhere app.

2.      Found a movie you want to watch? Just tap that too.

3.      Sign in with your My Virgin Media username and password.

Using mobile data? When asked for access to your location, click Watch.

Watching Sky Sports as easy as watching Sky Cinema, and the steps are nearly the same, so getting set up is easy as well. Visit the App Store and download the Sky Sports app. Again, the Sky Go app is only for Sky customers only, so make sure you only download the Sky Sports app.

1.      All installed and good to go? Now tap the Virgin TV Anywhere app.

2.      Click on the sky sports channel you want to watch?Just tap that too.

3.      Sign in with your My Virgin Media username and password.

Using mobile data? When asked for access to your location, click Watch.6. If you’re using mobile data, click “Watch” when asked for access to your location

Things to remember:

Live channels will stop after 60 minutes. (This is for security reasons.) Want to keep watching? Just reselect your show, and voilà! Off you go.

Also for security, we'll ask you to confirm your My Virgin Media details every 60 days.

Android users, don’t worry, we have you covered too.

Then go to the Google Play Store or Amazon App store to download the Virgin TV Anywhere app.

1.      All installed and good to go? Now tap the Virgin TV Anywhere app.

2.      Found a movie or sports you want to watch? Just tap that too.

3.      Sign in with your My Virgin Media username and password.

Using mobile data? When asked for access to your location, click Watch.

We have some great news. You can register two devices (Computers, laptops, and most tablets or mobiles).The first time you watch TV on that device, it'll be automatically registered so you won't need to do it again.

Changing devices

Once two devices are registered, you can change one every month.
Need to change device? Once the month has ended you can manage devices within the app or website.

Here's how to remove a device:

1.      Click on the profile icon in the top left of the app

2.      Click on settings.

3.      Click Device management.

4.      Choose the device you want removed, and click Delete.

Now you're free to add a new one. Simple!